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University of Tasmania

Gender is one of the major ways that human society is organised, whether considered from a social or cultural perspective. Gender Studies is an academic discipline that branches into other fields of study such as sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, literary studies, politics, media studies, history. This discipline has developed over the last three decades into a complex and influential academic discipline.
General knowledge about Gender Studies and their importance in the modern society.
The Gender Studies specialisation provides students with a critical understanding of major theories and practices of gender and sexualities.The current research areas included are activism, Corporalities, Ethics,Imaginings ,Labour, Mobilities,sexual politics,violence.
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This course is accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
The graduates of the  Gender Studies may find employment in the areas of community and welfare, government, policy development, social research, or media and journalism. Potential employers include non-government organisations, consultancy agencies, government departments, and international organisations.